Download or read book Mapping Sustainability written by Nazli Choucri and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2007-09-04 with total page 485 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book focuses on three interdependent challenges related to managing transitions toward sustainable development. These are: mapping sustainability for global knowledge e-networking, extending the value chain of knowledge and e-networking, and engaging in explorations of new methods and venues for further developing knowledge and e-networking. While each of these challenges constitutes fundamentally different types of endeavors, they are highly interconnected. Jointly, they contribute to our expansion of knowledge and its applications in support of transitions toward sustainable development.